BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//Maryland Women's Business Center - ECPv6.15.11//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-WR-CALNAME:Maryland Women's Business Center
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://marylandwbc.org
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Maryland Women's Business Center
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/New_York
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20250309T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20251102T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20260308T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20261101T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20270314T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20271107T060000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260102
DTSTAMP:20260408T200430
CREATED:20231106T192933Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231127T202503Z
UID:10002465-1767225600-1767311999@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:MWBC Office Closed - New Year's Day
DESCRIPTION:The Maryland Women’s Business Center will be closed in observation of New Year’s Day.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/newyearsday/2026-01-01/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260105T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260105T190000
DTSTAMP:20260408T200430
CREATED:20250812T171305Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250812T171433Z
UID:10002846-1767632400-1767639600@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:MWBC Extended Hours
DESCRIPTION:MWBC is open from 5:00pm\, to 7:00pm the first Monday (except holidays) of every month. 
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/mwbc-extended-hours/2026-01-05/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260108T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260108T140000
DTSTAMP:20260408T200430
CREATED:20251218T205640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T205640Z
UID:10002897-1767877200-1767880800@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Business Financial Basics
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER\n\nIn this course\, led by Lydia Faleye\, Banking Officer and Financial Inclusion Leader at Truist Bank\, you’ll learn key elements of business finance basics to manage your cash flow\, explore ways to expand your business\, and understand insurance for your business.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/business-financial-basics/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Business Finance,Managing a Business,Webinar,Workshop
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260119
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260120
DTSTAMP:20260408T200430
CREATED:20231106T193346Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231127T202511Z
UID:10002474-1768780800-1768867199@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:MWBC Office Closed - Martin Luther King Jr. Day
DESCRIPTION:The Maryland Women’s Business Center will be closed in observation of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/mlk/2026-01-19/
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260120T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260120T120000
DTSTAMP:20260408T200430
CREATED:20251218T210110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T210110Z
UID:10002899-1768906800-1768910400@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Scaling Your Service Based Business
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER\n\nScaling a service-based business requires more than great delivery—it demands strategy\, systems\, and smart growth planning. Join AsrorJon Shukurov\, founder and SBA’s 2023 Maryland Minority-Owned Small Business of the Year\, as he shares proven strategies to take your service business to the next level. In this session\, you’ll learn: \nHow to identify scalable aspects of your service model\nKey systems and processes that support sustainable growth\nTips for building a strong team and leveraging technology\nCommon pitfalls to avoid when expanding your services \nWhether you’re ready to grow or planning for the future\, this workshop will give you actionable insights from an award-winning entrepreneur who has successfully scaled his own business.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/scaling-your-service-based-business/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Resources,Webinar,Workshop
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260122T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260122T140000
DTSTAMP:20260408T200430
CREATED:20260106T170353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T170353Z
UID:10002908-1769086800-1769090400@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Doing Business with GSA
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER\n\nLearn how to position your small business for success with the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA). This session\, hosted by GSA’s Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU)\, will cover the agency’s mission\, contracting opportunities\, and tools available to help small businesses compete for federal contracts. Participants will gain insight into the GSA Multiple Award Schedule (MAS)\, subcontracting strategies\, and resources designed to support socioeconomically disadvantaged businesses.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/doing-business-with-gsa/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Procurement/Government Contracting,Webinar
ORGANIZER;CN="Maryland Women's Business Center":MAILTO:info@marylandwbc.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260129T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260129T130000
DTSTAMP:20260408T200430
CREATED:20251218T210517Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T210517Z
UID:10002901-1769688000-1769691600@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Building Your Digital Home: Website Basics for Beginners
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER\n\nYour website is often the first impression customers have of your business—make it count! In this hands-on session\, Margaret Doan of PIXLink Studios will guide you through the fundamentals of building a professional\, user-friendly website. You’ll learn: \nHow to choose the right platform for your business\nKey elements of an effective website design\nTips for organizing content and creating a smooth user experience\nBest practices to ensure your site reflects your brand \nWhether you’re starting from scratch or improving an existing site\, this workshop will give you the tools and confidence to create a website that works for you.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/building-your-digital-home-website-basics-for-beginners/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Resources,Webinar,Website Development,Workshop
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR